Psalms 20:5
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest him length of days for ever and ever.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
6His glory is great in thy salvation: thou wilt crown him with glory and majesty.
Cross References
Exodus 17:15And Moses built an altar to the Lord, and called the name of it, The Lord my Refuge.
1 Samuel 1:17And Heli answered and said to her, Go in peace: the God of Israel give thee all thy petition, which thou hast asked of him.
Psalms 9:14Have mercy upon me, O Lord; look upon my affliction which I suffer of mine enemies, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
Psalms 19:4Remember all thy + 19:4 Or, meat offering.sacrifice, and enrich thy whole-burnt-offering. Pause.
Psalms 21:3O my God, I will cry to thee by day, but thou wilt not hear: and by night, and it shall not be accounted for folly to me.
Psalms 60:4because thou wert my hope, a tower of strength from the face of the enemy.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 20:2-6
Petitions against Sin. 1 The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; 2 Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; 3 Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah. 4 Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel. 5 We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the Lord fulfil all thy petitions. This prayer for David is entitled a psalm of David; nor was it any… Read the whole commentary →